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44Marina Segal

“For me, on-the-job training is the best learning experience you can ever get, and I am lucky to work with leaders and in an environment that allows me to do so.”

Twitter: @marfa_27 • Websites: www.linkedin.com/in/segalmarina and www.security-diva.com

Marina Segal is the head of product management for cloud secops and compliance at Check Point Software Technologies.

Marina is focused on delivering cloud security and compliance products and has more than 13 years of global experience in security, compliance, and governance with Deloitte and other high-tech companies. She is the founder of WoSec and Bay Area Branch (formerly the Security Diva group), which promotes women in security and technology.

Marina has a bachelor of science degree in information systems and management and a master of business administration degree in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship from Tel Aviv University.

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